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Distance from S306 to Robert Mugabe Way

N S306 → Robert Mugabe Way
Road distance
1,501.6 km
M1 N1 N14
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,276.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
51
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 hrs 43 min
End point
Robert Mugabe Way
Return: 27 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1003 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
18 hrs 43 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,867.20
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,879.10
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,492.11
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,513.73
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,783.12
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,798.81
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,607.64
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,636.17
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,977.78
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,998.43
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R6,062.69
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R6,100.23
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
15° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
195° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-28.9166, 27.7379
End coords Destination point
-17.8105, 30.9279
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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S306 to Robert Mugabe Way is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,501.6 km in roughly 16 hrs 43 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
S306 → Robert Mugabe Way
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Car
1,501.6 km
16 hrs 43 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,501.6 km
~23 hrs 6 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,502 km
↑ 11 hrs 43 min faster
Flight time
3 hrs
With airport
~5 hrs
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1,501.6 km 16 hrs 43 min
Start S306
Finish Robert Mugabe Way
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    3.0 km
  2. Turn left
    14.0 km
  3. Go straight
    0.6 km
  4. Turn right
    34.6 km
  5. Turn right
    96.3 km
  6. Take the ramp right towards N1: Kroonstad
    0.7 km
  7. Merge slight right
    220.7 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    3.2 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Johannesburg
    0.7 km
  10. Continue straight
    29.1 km
  11. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  14. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    220.6 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  17. Continue
    5.0 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  19. Continue
    10.8 km
  20. Turn slight left
    2.0 km
  21. Continue straight
    1.1 km
  22. Continue straight
    89.9 km
  23. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.1 km
  24. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.3 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  26. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.9 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  28. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    4.1 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.1 km
  30. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    280.5 km
  31. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    0.0 km
  32. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Highway
    1.2 km
  33. Continue straight onto Robert Mugabe Way
    0.9 km
  34. Turn left onto Josiah Tongogara Road
    4.2 km
  35. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    145.9 km
  36. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    0.0 km
  37. Continue onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    2.5 km
  38. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Beatrice
    0.2 km
  39. Merge slight right onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    48.8 km
  40. Continue straight onto Harare Masvingo Beitbridge Road
    48.5 km
  41. Continue straight onto Harare-Beitbridge Road
    21.6 km
  42. Continue straight onto Simon Mazorodze Road
    7.4 km
  43. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Glen Norah
    0.2 km
  44. Keep slight left at the fork towards Glen Norah
    0.3 km
  45. Continue slight left onto High Glen Road
    6.0 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto High Glen Road
    0.0 km
  47. Continue onto High Glen Road
    6.9 km
  48. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    0.0 km
  49. Continue onto Harare - Bulawayo Highway
    2.4 km
  50. Turn right onto Robert Mugabe Way
    1.4 km
  51. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 45
Known total R1,480.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 45 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 6 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Routes ↩ Robert Mugabe Way → S306 S306 to Johannesburg S306 to Pretoria S306 to Cape Town S306 to Durban Johannesburg to Robert Mugabe Way Pretoria to Robert Mugabe Way Cape Town to Robert Mugabe Way
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
752.6 km
Free State to Harare Province
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 21 min • 8 hrs 21 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Free State to Harare Province
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
108.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
249.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
81.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Robert Mugabe Way
06:14 – 17:30
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 16 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 23 min
SunriseDawn break
06:14
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,276.66
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R30.03
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R300.32
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,607.01
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (65)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
9
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
13
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin S306 -28.91661, 27.73791
Midpoint
752.6 km
Total: 1,501.6 km
Midpoint 752.6 km
1,501.6 km 16 hrs 43 min
Destination Robert Mugabe Way End: Robert Mugabe Way -17.81053, 30.92794

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Free State to Harare Province
One-way road span 1,501.6 km
Return-cycle span 3,003.2 km
Traversal time 16 hrs 43 min
Maneuver count 51
Maneuver density 3.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 752.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.91661, 27.73791
Midpoint -23.53860, 29.69900
End -17.81053, 30.92794
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Questions 9
How far is S306 from Robert Mugabe Way? +
S306 is about 1,501.6 km from Robert Mugabe Way by road.
How long does it take from S306 to Robert Mugabe Way? +
The drive usually takes about 16 hrs 43 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from S306 to Robert Mugabe Way in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from S306 to Robert Mugabe Way? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from S306 to Robert Mugabe Way? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,867.20 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,879.10 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,492.11 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,513.73 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from S306 to Robert Mugabe Way? +
Yes. There are 45 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Kroonstad
From S306 To Robert Mugabe Way
ern Bypass
From S306 To Robert Mugabe Way
: Johannesburg
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: Pretoria
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Polokwane
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Krugersdorp
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Beatrice
From S306 To Robert Mugabe Way
Harare
From S306 To Robert Mugabe Way
Glen Norah
From S306 To Robert Mugabe Way
Chitungizwa
From S306 To Robert Mugabe Way

Route Locations

Start area
S306, Free State
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Robert Mugabe Way, Harare Province
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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